Hydrology Training Series Module 111 Reservoir Flood Routing (NRCS-NEDC-000062)
Overview
This module presents factors affecting flood routing, developing stage-storage relationships, and a shortcut storage routing method
Objectives
Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to:
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list types of routing
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list the factors that affect flood routing
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develop a stage-storage discharge relationship for a small structure
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use the Engineering Field Manual shortcut flood routing procedure to design small structures
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use Technical Release 55 shortcut flood routing procedure to design small structures
Prerequisites
Modules 101 - Introduction to Hydrology and 107 - Hydrographs
Duration
Participant should take as long as necessary to complete the module. Training time for this module is approximately three hours.
Target Audience
This module is intended for all NRCS personnel who use reservoir flood routing procedures
Method of Completion
This module is self-study, but the requesting office should select a resource person to answer any questions that the participant’s supervisor is unable to answer
NEDC Contact
Tony Lovell
Technical Coordinator
Quan Quan
Enrollment
Enrollment instructions are provided below. Be sure to select the appropriate link to ensure successful enrollment.
USDA Employees
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Proceed to the Aglearn to login using your USDA eAuthentication ID and password. This is the same as your WebTCAS ID and password.
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Select Catalog, Select Natural Resources Conservation Service under Subject Area Menu.
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Choose the course name by select the button Launch content or Add to Learning Plan to register and complete the course.
District Employees with AgLearn Account
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Proceed to the Aglearn to login using your USDA eAuthentication ID and password. This is the same logon ID and password used for the TechReg TSP application or profile.
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Select Catalog, Select Natural Resources Conservation Service under Subject Area Menu.
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Choose the course name by select the button Launch content or Add to Learning Plan to register and complete the course.
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If you do not have an account. Specific instructions on securing a USDA user account and password are located at getting started. For further assistance contact the USDA state office in your state for assistance in obtaining an eAuthentication ID and password and AgLearn account.
Technical Service Providers
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Proceed to the Aglearn to login using your USDA eAuthentication ID and password. This is the same logon ID and password used for the TechReg TSP application or profile.
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Select Catalog, Select Natural Resources Conservation Service under Subject Area Menu.
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Choose the course name by select the button Launch content or Add to Learning Plan to register and complete the course.
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If you are anticipating becoming a Technical Service Provider please review the entire process at TechReg. Please familiarize yourself with this process if you have not already done so. Specific instructions on securing a USDA user account and password are located at getting started.
Other USDA Customers
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For those not in the above categories contact the USDA state office in your state for assistance in obtaining an eAuthentication ID and password and AgLearn account.
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To obtain this contact information for your state you can go to the Aglearn website click on contact us. Scroll down to NRCS and click on the link that says state contacts.
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